Charles L Grant
5) Symphony
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
In a small town in New Jersey, some sinister things are going on. The water becomes contaminated, the church cross becomes coated with dead moths, strange fires break out, bells ring by themselves and the minister discovers magical powers. Is this the end of the world, as some predict? An atmospheric novel on a small apocalypse, first volume of a quartet. By the author of Jackals.
9) Chariot
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
A fantasy on Travis Falkirk whose magical powers allow him to control slot machines in casinos in Las Vegas. He becomes the hero in a struggle against an evil power, decimating the country with smallpox.
13) Raven
Author
Publisher
TOR
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
A fox in a leg-hold trap may gnaw off its own foot to escape ... rats in a too-small cage will devour the weakest members of the pack to ensure survival of the strongest ... a group of humans, trapped like animals will sacrifice anything - or anyone - to gain their freedom ... Imagine Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None: a small group of people trapped in an isolated place, disappearing one by one, prey to all the stresses and strains of being...
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When Ichabod Crane becomes the new schoolmaster of Sleepy Hollow, he quickly and happily adjusts to the local ways. He delights in the bountiful dinners he's served when visiting the prosperous farms of the region; he enjoys the local yarns and scary legends that fill the firelit evenings of autumn; and he comes to love the idea of marrying Katrina Van Tassel and of one day owning her father's wealth and lands. There's one problem with his plans,...
17) Conjure wife
Author
Series
Publisher
Gregg Press
Pub. Date
1977.
Language
English
Description
A supernatural horror novel by American writer Fritz Leiber. Its premise is that witchcraft flourishes as an open secret among women. The story is told from the point of view of a small-town college professor who discovers that his wife is a witch.